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Comedy box office · Week 31 · Jul 24–30, 2005

Comedy Box Office, Week 31 of 2005: Comedy Releases of Jul 24–30

Sky High (2005) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30), with $86.4M worldwide, ahead of Must Love Dogs (2005) at $58.2M and Siegfried (2005) at $8.3M. 5 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $161.6M in all, 71% of it from the US & Canada. That is 4.3 times the total of Week 30, 2005, whose releases took $37.6M. By language, English leads with $66.8M across 3 comedy releases.

week 31 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$161.6M
Sky High (2005), the #1
$86.4M
vs Week 30, 2005
×4.3
Sky High (2005) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 comedy movie of Week 31, 2005

Sky High (2005)

2005 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$86.4M worldwide · 53% of the chart's total

$63.9M US & Canada · 74% $22.4M elsewhere · 26%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 31 of 2005?

Sky High (2005) leads with $86.4M, 53% of the total. The top 5 together took $161.6M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Sky High (2005) movie poster Number 1
    $86.4M Sky High (2005)
    $63.9M US & Canada · 74% $22.4M elsewhere · 26%
  2. Must Love Dogs (2005) movie poster Number 2
    $58.2M Must Love Dogs (2005)
    $43.9M US & Canada · 75% $14.3M elsewhere · 25%
  3. Siegfried (2005) movie poster Number 3
    $8.3M Siegfried (2005)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Aristocrats (2005) movie poster Number 4
    $6.8M The Aristocrats (2005)
    $6.4M US & Canada · 94% $432.3K elsewhere · 6%
  5. Oyster Farmer (2005) movie poster Number 5
    $1.8M Oyster Farmer (2005)
    $15.5K US & Canada · <1% $1.8M elsewhere · 99%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 31 of 2005, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30).

  1. 1 Sky High (2005) movie poster
    Sky High (2005) Jul 29, 2005 · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $86.4M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2005 US and Canada: $63.9M Rest of the world: $22.4M Worldwide: $86.4M
  2. 2 Must Love Dogs (2005) movie poster
    Must Love Dogs (2005) Jul 29, 2005 · English · Comedy, Romance $58.2M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2005 US and Canada: $43.9M Rest of the world: $14.3M Worldwide: $58.2M
  3. 3 Siegfried (2005) movie poster
    Siegfried (2005) Jul 28, 2005 · German · Comedy $8.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  4. 4 The Aristocrats (2005) movie poster
    The Aristocrats (2005) Jul 29, 2005 · English · Comedy, Documentary $6.8M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2005 US and Canada: $6.4M Rest of the world: $432.3K Worldwide: $6.8M
  5. 5 Oyster Farmer (2005) movie poster
    Oyster Farmer (2005) Jul 29, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $1.8M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2005 US and Canada: $15.5K Rest of the world: $1.8M Worldwide: $1.8M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 31 of 2005?

Of the top 5, The Aristocrats (2005) earned the biggest share at home (94% in the US & Canada), while Oyster Farmer (2005) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $114.2M (71%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Sky High (2005) $86.4M
    $63.9M US & Canada · 74% $22.4M elsewhere · 26%
  2. 2 Must Love Dogs (2005) $58.2M
    $43.9M US & Canada · 75% $14.3M elsewhere · 25%
  3. 3 Siegfried (2005) $8.3M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 The Aristocrats (2005) $6.8M
    $6.4M US & Canada · 94% $432.3K elsewhere · 6%
  5. 5 Oyster Farmer (2005) $1.8M
    $15.5K US & Canada · <1% $1.8M elsewhere · 99%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 31 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 31 releases took $161.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 10–16) with $768.9M, led by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).

  1. Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 12–18 The Perfect Man (2005) $34.5M The Perfect Man (2005)
  2. Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 19–25 Herbie Fully Loaded (2005) $277.2M Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
  3. Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 26–Jul 2 Rebound (2005) $21.3M Rebound (2005)
  4. Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 3–9 Au suivant! (2005) $1.1M Au suivant! (2005)
  5. Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 10–16 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) $768.9M Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
  6. Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 17–23 Bad News Bears (2005) $37.6M Bad News Bears (2005)
  7. Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 24–30 Sky High (2005) $161.6M Sky High (2005)
  8. Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 31–Aug 6 The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) $196.3M The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)
  9. Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 7–13 Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) $62.4M Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005)
Earlier years

How Does Week 31 of 2005 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 31, 2001 earned the most: $520.3M from 4 films, led by Rush Hour 2 (2001). Week 31, 2005 took $161.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 31, 1996 Jul 28–Aug 3 3 films 3 $57.1M – Matilda (1996) $33.5M
Week 31, 1997 Jul 27–Aug 2 3 films · +23% 3 $70.3M +23% Picture Perfect (1997) $44.3M
Week 31, 1998 Jul 26–Aug 1 3 films · +181% 3 $197.2M +181% Ever After (1998) $98M
Week 31, 1999 Jul 25–31 2 films · +57% 2 $309.5M +57% Runaway Bride (1999) $309.5M
Week 31, 2000 Jul 23–29 3 films · −46% 3 $168.4M −46% Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) $166.3M
Week 31, 2001 Jul 29–Aug 4 4 films · +209% 4 $520.3M +209% Rush Hour 2 (2001) $347.3M
Week 31, 2002 Jul 28–Aug 3 5 films · −84% 5 $84.3M −84% The Master of Disguise (2002) $43.4M
Week 31, 2003 Jul 27–Aug 2 7 films · +189% 7 $243.4M +189% American Wedding (2003) $232.7M
Week 31, 2004 Jul 25–31 8 films · −57% 8 $105.8M −57% Garden State (2004) $35.8M
Week 31, 2005 Jul 24–30 5 films · +53% 5 $161.6M +53% Sky High (2005) $86.4M
Archive

Comedy Box Office in 2005, Week by Week

53 weeks of 2005 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 10–16) with $768.9M, led by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).

FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 31 of 2005: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30)?

Sky High (2005) leads with $86.4M worldwide, $63.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Must Love Dogs (2005) at $58.2M and Siegfried (2005) at $8.3M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30) earn?

5 comedy films released in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $161.6M in all, or $32.3M per film on average. Week 30, 2005 releases took $37.6M.

How many comedy movies released in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Sky High (2005), earned $86.4M.

How much of the Week 31, 2005 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$114.2M of the $161.6M total, or 71%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 31, 2005 comedy box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 31 of 2005 (Jul 24–30). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 31, 2005 comedy box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.